If you’ve been curious about The Potion Experiment, I’m thrilled to share a lovely new fantasy review from book blogger Ashleigh Meikle at The Book Muse (book reviewer of Aussie books). Her …
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I’m so excited to share that I was recently interviewed by fellow middle-grade fantasy author Isabelle Knight on her wonderful blog, Spring Falls Chronicle. Isabelle, the creator of the magical Enchantria series, has …
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Why I wrote STEM in children’s fiction Science is essential to how we understand the world – yet scepticism toward science isn’t an uncommon thing to see in the media, …
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The story pacing is really important if you want to keep a reader engaged. Especially if it’s a long story because that means you have to keep them engaged for …
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As the heading says, I’ve booked a book editor! I’ve wanted to do this for a while, but never felt that my work was ready. Now, I think I do. …
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Ahh, trashy reads… When life gets messy – or virus- and lockdown-ridden – a trashy read is equivalent to eating an entire chocolate bar. There may not be lots of …
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If your first line isn’t a winner it can be a deal-breaker. So, in other words, either really good or really bad. I tend to write my blog posts off …
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It’s the last day of November in The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year… and I have not won NaNoWriMo. This month I’ve written 25k instead of 50k. However, …
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Do you reread books? Replay games? A lot of people do, and I’m one of them. But what is it that brings us back to media we’ve already finished and …
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The Shining by Stephen King is recognised as one of the best horror stories of all time. A family stranded in a hotel during winter, and the curious and unexplainable …